10 questions • MusicWhat was Nina Hagerup's relation to Edvard Grieg before they married in 1867? | |||||
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Cousin | |||||
In which city was Edvard Grieg born in 1843? | |||||
Bergen | |||||
Grieg drew much of his inspiration from Norwegian folk music. Which artistic movement is he regarded as one of the leading figures of? | |||||
National Romanticism | |||||
In which German city did Grieg start studying at the music conservatory at the age of 15? | |||||
What is the name of Edvard and Nina Grieg's home, where their urns rest in a rock face? | |||||
In which key is Grieg's 1868 piano concerto written? | |||||
Which piece in Grieg's music for «Peer Gynt» starts quietly and slowly and gets ever faster and louder until the very end? | |||||
«Morning Mood» is often associated with Norwegian nature. But in which country does the sun rise in this scene of Ibsen's «Peer Gynt»? | |||||
For which instrument did Grieg write the ten books of «Lyric Pieces»? | |||||
Grieg wrote the «Holberg Suite» in 1884 for an anniversary of the writer Ludvig Holberg. How many years had passed since Holberg's birth? | |||||
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